Penrith14 mins agoDrivers warned over second M6 closure diversionsA bridge is being installed between junctions 39 at Shap and 40 near Penrith over the weekend.14 mins ago1 day ago'M6 closure took thousands of cars past my home'A farmer says traffic was passing "all day and all night" after drivers ignored a permit scheme.1 day ago3 days agoMassive Roman grave revealed in A66 excavationArchaeologists have found evidence of 340 Roman graves but say the site could hold more. 3 days ago5 days agoWatch bridge get demolished as motorway reopensThe demolition of the M6 Clifton Bridge was completed over the weekend.5 days ago6 days agoYour pictures: Wolf supermoon dazzles winter skiesThe New Year has a bright start as a supermoon lights up winter skies in the region.6 days ago6 days agoM6 motorway's rural diversion 'feels unsafe'Traffic from the M6 in Cumbria is diverted through rural villages while a bridge is demolished.6 days ago6 days agoCumbria stories you might have missed this weekBig Roman shoes going on display and MBE honours make headlines in Cumbria this week.6 days ago6 days agoMotorway shut as rail bridge demolition beginsThe M6 between Shap and Penrith is closed this weekend and next for a new bridge to be installed.6 days ago1 Jan 2026Rail operator crosses picturesque lineAvanti is using the Settle to Carlisle line while works are carried out over the M6.1 Jan 2026...